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{ since 1990,” Said Kex Bailey, dII`€C[OI`   the College. College memorabilia   joined joan Chan to form the firm of i  
of development, giving programs and were on display at the Gorman Educa-   Chan and Mohney Architecture. 4 {
services. "Th1s expansion will allow all i tion Center in downtown Hazard i Mohney is the co-editor of "Sea-  
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was used by every UK college last year   Architecture beginning january 1,   Expensive treatment for Lyme disease   il
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in 1968, is celebrating its 25th   From 1981-85, Mohney served as a l Annals oflntemal Medicine. The guide-  
anniversary this year. Activities have   lecturer, fellow and associate director l lines conclude that for people with a ;
been planned to highlight the event. l of the Institute for Architecture and   positive blood test, but whose only ` `
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l 4 J¤m¤|M¤Shb¤r¤'S ks direffcr C.M.   basketball program back from proba- "I see this as my chance to give  
i °""°':‘;°`:{"‘;:';;:°':'§; N°J;*;'¥°:':i§;$5;   tion to the Final Four in three short something back to the people who  
  $500,000 ,° UK ,,, ,,;;,,;,5 bureau years at the University. Then, in Sep- have helped me and to help those stu-  
tj 5*¤¤ ¤ P¤‘¤9f¤m *¤ BY¤f5 ¤¤d P"°5ld°n* tember, standing before the local l dents who may not otherwise have the  
ii; °"°;’;r;%;;‘;`::Eé we'hingt§:1T°;hTé media again, Mashburn announced chance (to go to college)."  
I I ;h;, also 0,,,,,,.   that he was ivin his alma mater The Office of Minori Affairs will 1
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g *¢¢d*¤ b¤‘¤¤9 Smiles I $500,000 to fund a program to help administer the program. Vice chan- l
l t° °*h°” °s*h° l encourage youth of Kentucky to l cellor for minority affairs Lauretta A
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l gram ,,n;°|d,_ l aspire toacollege education. Byars and others are developing
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i i knew him best, Mashburn’s generosi- . Athletics director C.M. Newton .
l ty was not a surprise. "I have told you called Mashburn’s donation unique. g
  people from the beginning thatjamal _ "Basically, student-athletes are ‘takers,
§ = Mashburn is special. He is a special A they are not ‘givers.’ For the most
  basketball player, but more than that part, student-athletes will leave a pro- ·
  ’ y he is a special person. If there was any , gram and may give a little bit here
li   doubt about that, it is gone now. " , and a little bit there, but to see a X i
\`; l To be known as the ‘jamal Mash-   young man at the start of a profes- l
  T burn Kentucky Excel" program, it will l sional career make this type of com-
  seek to identify qualified Fayette   mitment is unheard of.”
l` I County students at the end of their I Perhaps an editorial in the Ken- *
I * eighth-grade year and match them   tucky Kernel summed it up best: "A half I
  with UK student-athletes and alumni million dollars is no small sum. But
{ in a mentor relationship. When these T even though Mashburn hasn’t signed
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S T · youngsters progress through high i with the Dallas Mavericks we’re sure
  I ` school successfully, a scholarship will l he will soon, so the Monster Mash fig-
§   be waiting for them at UK i ures to make Monster Cash. And, if
    "When I was growing up," says l the past is any indication, we’re sure
  A Mashburn, "my mother told me that   he’ll handle himself both on and off
  if I didn’t have an athletic scholarship l the court with Monster Class." ,
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1   Dolphins of the National Football 1 • Numerous improvements to Shiv- ·  
Bleed   1 Léague. ln September, weekly SEC   ely Field, including grandstand, pl`€SS  
1 1 1 1 1 honors went to linebacker Marty box, dugouts and lighting system.  
Once again 11t s time to bleed for   Moore for his performance in the 1 • Renovation of Alumni Gym and  
the Blue. The sixth annual B1g1Blue   Florida game. Moore had 14 tackles, 1 offices for administrators, basketball, 1  
Crush blood drive competition 1 10 of them solo, and two intercep-   football and the non-revenue sports. 1  
between Tennessee and Kentucky will   tions, earning him defensive player of 1 • New roof for Memorial Coliseum `  
take place November 15-19. the week honors. 1 which is home to the Lady Kat basket- 1 1  
Sponsored by the Central Ken- 1 ——  - --a------ - ball team and the gymnastics team.  
1 tgckly/IBg9Oil3lC€ig[?;r in Lexirigrigri   1 Hagan Accolades  »—- - »--- - ----- -——--~ -- — -------- -- -    
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stands at 2-2-1- Last Year Kentucky `   1 with Bill cum-ya Kentucky wud-  
alumm and fans tacked uP alooo 1 cats in the stretch run of their 1993 1_
Pima af the lifegiving uuid ro Torr l 1 season, fans around Commonwealth L
rrossoois 1.977 Piura Kentuckians Can   i 1 Stadium are buzzing about UK  
donate at rho Waller AVouuo head- 1   1 returning to postseason play for the 1
quarters or one of the regional collec— 1   i first [img Since igg4_  
tion Sues at Hazard. Prestensburg and 1   The Southeastern Conference’s
S0m€r$€t· The C€rrr€r’$ mobile U¤ilS 1 T 1;.5/1 . I ‘`.` agreement with the bowl coalition '
1 will also be moidog around Central “ `   1 stipulates that the league champion  
1 and Eastern Kentucky. Call Marsha at receive an automatic bid to the Sugar  
  (ooo) 276*2534 for $iF€5 and hours Bowl on jan. 1 and the league run- · Y
;€_   the Center will be open. Help Ken- ’ The UK athletics department and 1 ner-up, or the second pick, will play ;·
  tucky repeat; win a victory for life. 1 friends of former athletic director 1 earlier that day in the Citrus Bowl.  
ive     1 Cliff Hagan took time out during 1 Other SEC bowl agreements include: 1 ‘  
ho   M§d|erm   1 Homecoming Weekend to name • Third pick: vs. a coalition at-  
tu- 1   UK’s baseball stadium after Hagan in 1 large selection in the Outback Steak-  
he 1 In five games, the Wildcats had 1 recognition of his outstanding fiscal house Gator Bowl in jacksonville, 11
1 secured not one, but two shutouts for 1 management of the department dur- 1 Fla., on Dec. 31. Ticket information: I
vii]   the first time since 1987. The Ole   ing his 16-year tenure in administra- 1 904-396-1800.  
m-   Miss shutout was the first for the Cats 1 tion. Hagan noted that during his 3 • Fourth pick: vs. the third—place team 11
fm against an SEC opponent since 1977. 1 time as athletic director, UK went   from the Atlantic Coast Conference in il
ng Against Kent, junior Pookie jones   from McLean Stadium to Common-   the Peach Bowl on Dec. 31 in Atlanta.  
became the first UK quarterback to   wealth Stadium, and from Memorial Ticket inforrnation:404—l58ti85()0. 1
On rush for more than 100 yards since 1 Coliseum to Rupp Arena. • Fifth pick: vs. the third pick from 1
1f€_ 1 Terry Henry did it in 1980. In the UK- 1 Among the achievements noted by 1 the Big East in the CarQ_uest Bowl in  
ifs,   Florida game, Kentucky’s seven inter-   athletics director C.M. Newton and Miami on jan. 1. Ticket information:
OS; ceptions set a sing1e—game school 1 President Charles Wethingtonjr. dur-   305—564—5000. l 1
fo- record. Strong safety Marcus jenkins 1 ing Hagan’s three years as an assistant 1 y..__·..e1_o11.,,,1;.1111 %ley- _1 _ ~   le-  ~   , 1  
gm pulled down three of those intercep- 1 and 13 years as the director were:     ii ii A r 1   1 lz
3 3 F tions, which ties the UK record. Sports 1 • Establishment of the Blue and 1     1
ies- 1 Illustrated also selected him as the   White Fund to hnance scholarships.   111     1
,m- nation’s Defensive Player of the 1 • Creation of the Center for Acade- ·    2**   A ;
Week. jenkins had six interceptions . mic and Tutorial Services program, 1 1 *"* ·j     .  
ign- 1 rh1"0Ugh Six games. Could this be the   the first of its kind in the nation and gi 1   11 11 1   11
falf year former player and coach jerry   cornerstone of recruiting today.   `  ’ .  
gut Claiborne’s season record of nine 1 • Through the generosity of alum-     1111
fed interceptions is broken? Also in the 1 nus Hilary j. Boone, creation of the 1    
_lI`€ Florida game, tailback Maurece   Boone Tennis Center. 1 °  
Hg_ Williams gained 109 yards rushing,   • COI1StI"L1CtiOH of thi? Lancaster Gime1M¤1rIinez1is ull ¤ lot of Wildcats ¤ro  
if marking the first time a freshman has Aquatic Center. 1 11 $""'?°$ '” °""°'?¤‘ 5*******9 MW ¤P¤¢d 2
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  l LTHOUG1-1 THE EDUCATION REFORM Centers for Excellence in their embry- g mascots, and we gave away basketball {   ‘ . i
  Aeffort in Kentucky has focused onic stage and greater financial sup- tickets and a van. Each school orga- Q   k_  
i. j mainly on primary and sec- port ofendowed chairs; nized motorcades to Frankfort. We   ·—  
§ , ` i ondary education, one organization is • enough student financial assistance i wanted to attract television news cover- g   p   lv
i , working to keep higher education in the to ensure every young Kentuckian other- E age, and we did."   j .   rye
Q K   l spotlightaswell. wise eligible could attend college. [ In the budget she presented to the     lj; 
Y I The Kentucky Advocates for Higher The group’s first project involved j legislature during the 1986 session, Gov,   u it  
{ i Education was formed in 1985 by raising the visibility of the state’s high- 1 Martha Layne Collins recommended a _ » 2  
  founding chairman Robert D. Bell ’49 er education system and, at the same   20 percent increase for higher educa-     ~  *3 
  of Lexington, The organization is dedi- time, making state legislators more   tion, which the General Assembly       -
is cated to improving higher education conscious of its needs, Bell said.   approved. Some of that gain was later -  gl >
. opportunities for Kentuckians by speak- · In january 1986, the Advocates l lost because of budget shortfalls.     44 _
ing out fOI" Sl1ffiCl€f1[ fllfldiflg of kg   2**   j _1/. _,r‘ __,j *g_    ~ TWO years later, the Advo- ` A
l colleges and universities and ade-  ’ _  `. `  i    "   cates sponsored another event, j   iii
  quate financial aid opportunities  g. ? ‘ ·     »   ‘   ` -’     this time H m3fCh down Capital ‘
forstudents.   `‘—»   ~\  I · _·_‘-"‘ Avenue to the Capitol and a L 2 {
i Bell says the group was found-   _       Ti · C " i rally at the Dudgggii Civic Cen.   °
{ ed when he and other lay leaders  gg tigtvll is   i - . · ter Arena in February 1988.  
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tl _ group for higher education.       ,` ACHIEVEMENT °      
Q · The group consists of 30     i :~¢ The Advocates then turned l · ;
  directors and a chairman. The direc- FROM LEFT: ROBERT BELL ’49(f0u¤di¤g to what action the group could pursue   li I
tors loosely represent the state’s pub- Q Chaitpéfson). DAVID ATKINS, JIM WISEMAN,   in years between sessions. The OAK   , `
. lic and private colleges and I DAN LACY (CUHGHI €h3i1‘p€fS0¤)· 4 Awards are one result. An acronym for l _.
. universities and do not hold official 1 j “Outstanding Alumnus/Alumna of   4
{ appointments with either the Ken- organized eight concurrent rallies Kentucky,” the OAK awards are given   i ki
Z tucky Council on Higher Education { around the state in support of higher l to alumni who have achieved national 1 V E  
or the institutions. Most directors are education. Attendance statewide i stature and reputation in their careers. i  
_ affiliated with major industries, busi- exceeded expectations, reaching l Recipients also must have exhibited a l ` e  l
  . nesses, financial institutions or profes- 4,000, or 5,000 per site. Bell said the lifelong affection for and attachment ? v   ,
pi j sional firms that are representative of timing of the event on the eve of the to their alma mater. Since its incep-   " `  
    Kentucky’s economy and geography. General Assembly session was deliber- tion, 18 people have been recognized. l   j 
i 1 The non-profit organization has no ate. “We had overflow crowds statewide UK alumni honored thus far include 1 ¥ _ ;
  staff or office. Funding for its pro- in support of higher education the joseph A. Boyd, Bert T. Combs, Elvis].   i i  
l·* grams and projects comes from the night before the legislature convened," Stahr _]r., T. Marshall Hahn jr. and   .`‘l
ji l business sector. Bell said. William T. Youngjr.   7 LV
  · In its beginning, the Advocates After the legislative session began, The Acorn Award, which also con- [ i j
_ i formed to address three main goals: the Advocates planned an event in sists of a hand-carved plaque in addi- E  
i , _ • public funding of higher educa- Frankfort to further demonstrate pub- tion to a $$5,000 honorarium, was   g 
2 tion comparable to and competitive lic support for higher education. “We added later as an outgrowth of the l  
  . with surrounding states;   took a page from what draws attention OAK Award. It recognizes the role of    
  • the highest quality higher educa-   to athletic events," Bell said. the teaching professor in laying the    
§ tion system, including support for the n “We had pep bands, cheerleaders, foundation that made such achieve- l » 1
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SI-   »   11,  V—  @4   V.           g~~y           been made in meeting those three oiigi- .  
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O-     ’   Z V   _   »   1     _ _   funding of higher education increased  
rt, 1 Vg;       I  `"jw     ` .· `   initially, reaching 88.3 percent in the _  
al   `V       V ,  `         1987-88 school year. It now is declining, 1.  
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n- 1    V1     7 ` “   t ` · V 1 increases statewide and the increase of °
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  ;.    g .°   " 1 A 1 other states. Several Centers of Excel- r V1
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p-   A -· ·   " ·—-~·   refocusing its efforts, concentrating on   { V
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